Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Cocos Islands (Australia)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 69
127
168 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 69
127
168 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 43
82
110 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 42
81
109 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 37
71
94 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 18
43
47 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Cocos Islands
18 Families width 47 Species and 1 Subspecies | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae Latreille, 1802 | Edible crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838 | Land crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Dairidae Ng & Rodriguez, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trapeziidae Miers, 1886 | Coral crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 | Stone crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838 | Demon-faced crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oziidae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Macrophthalmidae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mithracidae Balss, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarmidae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Cocos Islands
43 Genera with 47 Species #CDEGHLMNOPTXZ
| Calappa Weber, 1758 | Box crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cancer Linnaeus, 1758 | Cancer Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cardisoma Latreille, 1796 | giant land crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | Chlorodiella Rathbun, 1897 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cycloachelous Ward, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclodius Dana, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Daira De Haan, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Domecia Eydoux and S..., 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Echinoecus Rathbun, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eriphia Latreille, 1803 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ethusa Roux, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Etisus H. Milne-Edw..., 1785 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupilumnus Kossmann, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gecarcoidea H. Milne Edw..., 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geograpsus Stimpson, 1853 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsus Lamarck, 1783 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Halimus Latreille, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lachnopodus Stimpson, 1950 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Liocarcinus Stimpson, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Liomera Dana, 1851 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Lybia H. Milne-Edw..., 1812 | Boxer crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 1991 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melybia Stimpson, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nanocassiope Guinot, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Naxia Latreille, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nemausa Stimpson, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoxanthias Ward, 1812 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypode Weber, 0 | Ghost Crab | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pachygrapsus Randall, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Paractaea Guinot, 1969 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Paraleptuca Bott, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasesarma De Man, 1950 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Percnon Gistel, 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilodius Dana, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platypodia Bell, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polydectus H. Milne-Edw..., 1812 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pseudoliomera Odhner, 1925 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Thalamita Latreille, 0 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Trapezia Latreille, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthias Rathbun, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xiphonectes A. Milne Edw..., 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zosimus Leach, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cocos Islands
47 Species and 1 Subspecies | Calappa hepatica Linnaeus, 1758 | Long-eyed Box Crab | | Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown crab | | Cardisoma carnifex Herbst, 1796 | Brown land crab | | Cycloachelous orbicularis Richters, 1880 | | | Cyclodius ungulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Hoofed Cyclodius | | Daira perlata ♰ Herbst, 1790 | Beaded Crab | | Domecia hispida Eydoux & Sou..., 1842 | | | Echinoecus pentagonus A. Milne-Edw..., 1879 | Anal Crab | | Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803 | Red-eyed Rock Crab | | Ethusa lata Rathbun, 1894 | Oxystomatous crabs | | Etisus dentatus Herbst, 1785 | Many-toothed Spooner Crab | | Eupilumnus xantusii Stimpson, 1860 | | | Gecarcoidea natalis Pocock, 1888 | Christmas Island red crab | | Geograpsus crinipes Dana, 1851 | | | Geograpsus grayi H. Milne Edw..., 1853 | | | Grapsus tenuicrustatus Herbst, 1783 | Natal lightfoot crab | | Halimus aries (H. Milne Edw..., 1834) | ⇒ Naxia aries H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | | Lachnopodus gibsonhilli Tweedie, 1950 | | | Leptodius sanguineus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | | | Liocarcinus navigator Herbst, 1794 | Arch-fronted swimming crab | | Lybia tessellata Latreille, 1812 | Boxer crab | | Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) serenei Takeda & Komai, 1991 | | | Melybia thalamita Stimpson, 1871 | Delicate coral crab | | Nanocassiope melanodactylus A. Milne-Edw..., 1868 | | | Naxia aries H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Ramshorn Crab | | Nemausa sinensis Rathbun, 1892 | | | Neoxanthias impressus Latreille, 1812 | | | Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772 | Horn-eyed Ghost Crab | | Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772) | ⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772 | | Ocypode cordimana (Latreille, 1818) | ⇒ Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818 | | Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818 | Smooth-handed Ghost Crab | | Ocypode grayi | | | Pachygrapsus minutus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873 | Shore Crab | | Paraleptuca chlorophthalmus H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Green-eyed Fiddler Crab | | Parasesarma sigillatum Tweedie, 1950 | | | Percnon planissimum Herbst, 1804 | Flat rock crab | | Pilodius areolatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Areolated xanthid crab | | Platypodia granulosa Rüppell, 1830 | Crested Reef Crab | | Polydectus cupulifer Latreille, 1812 | Teddy-bear crab | | Thalamita admete Herbst, 1803 | | | Thalamita crenata Rüppell, 1830 | Crenate swimming crab | | Thalamita gracilipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1873 | | | Thalamita prymna danae (Stimpson, 0) | ⇒ Thalamita danae Stimpson, 1858 | | Trapezia bidentata Forskål, 1775 | Rusty Guard Crab | | Xanthias leptodius | | | Xiphonectes longispinosus Dana, 1852 | Long-spine Swimming Crab | | Zosimus aeneus Linnaeus, 1758 | Devil Crab |
Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Cocos Islands
Links, sources and further information Brachyura at artfakta.se
Brachyura at biodiversity.org.au
Brachyura at dyntaxa.se
Brachyura at gbif.org
Brachyura at itis.gov
Brachyura at marinespecies.org
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